PSG currently plan to bring midfielder N’Golo Kante back to Ligue 1 on a free transfer in the summer of 2023.
N’Golo Kante has only played 2 matches for Chelsea in the 2022/23 season, injury has made him absent from September until now. In general, the contribution of the player born in 1991 to the Blues in the past 2 years is not much, he is constantly out of action due to injury.
Kante’s contract with Chelsea expires at the end of the season and the renewal process is having many disagreements. Kante’s current salary is £290,000 a week, the third highest in the Chelsea squad. Only two cases of higher income are Raheem Sterling (£325,000/week) and Kalidou Koulibaly (295,000).
The Chelsea side accepted a contract extension with Kante, but they wanted to reduce his salary to £180,000/week. The former Leicester midfielder refused to take such a deep pay cut, which makes it possible for the midfielder to leave on a free transfer.
PSG now plan to bring midfielder N’Golo Kante back to Ligue 1 on a free transfer in the summer of 2023. The French team has long admired the talent of the player born in 1991, so this is the time. suitable point for them to make this deal.
Sports director Luis Campos is in contact with Kante’s representatives to pull him back to strengthen the PSG midfield. The defending Ligue 1 team accepts to meet the requirements of the 32-year-old player. Chelsea have just invested in young players for the midfield, especially Enzo Fernandez. The London team is also ready to bring in Moises Caicedo (Brighton) or Declan Rice (West Ham), thereby replacing Kante.